A massive ice-rock avalanche cascades down Mount Langtang Lirung in Nepal A Chinese photographer accidentally captured the moment a massive ice-rock avalanche struck Mount Langtang Lirung in Nepal during a drone shoot on August 26. This has offered researchers new clues about the disaster that triggered a deadly chain of floods and landslides in the…
Dickinson Bay lost its charm over the decades. The small estuarine pocket on Galveston Bay’s western shore once hosted thriving colonies of waterbirds on three dredged islands. But then the islands completely vanished. During the 1980s and 1990s, subsidence, erosion, and a string of tropical storms swept the islands beneath the water. And with them…
Flower-inspired baby names can offer more than a connection to a particular plant. They can evoke ideas of growth, renewal, colour and the arrival of a new season. Whether parents prefer a traditional floral name or a less obvious choice inspired by flowering trees and plants, spring provides plenty of natural inspiration. These names combine…
September starts like a steep hill after rain. The climb demands effort, but each week reveals firmer ground and a wider view. The opening days of this phase suggest excessive exhaustion of your energy while handling issues related to debts, health, and legal disputes. This is a very difficult period for the health, happiness, and…
The BPSC has deferred the start of TRE 4.0 registration, which was earlier scheduled for September 1. The recruitment covers 32,388 teacher vacancies across Bihar’s government schools. The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has postponed the commencement of the online application process for the Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE) 4.0. The application window, which was scheduled…
Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq Pakistan’s Test crisis has taken another turn with wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan and opening batter Imam-ul-Haq likely to be sent home from the ongoing England tour following back-to-back heavy defeats.Pakistan were comprehensively beaten in the first two Tests, losing the series opener at Leeds by an innings and 103 runs before suffering…
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav opened up about his personal journey with ‘purification’ rituals NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday joined the political row over the alleged ‘purification’ of a venue after a Congress leader’s visit, recalling that a temple in Kannauj and even his official residence had also been washed with…
“The park will help attract investments of up to Rs 2,000 crore in the semiconductor sector and create employment opportunities for around 5,000 people,” the chief minister said. CHENNAI: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday announced a Rs 175-crore Semiconductor and Electronics Manufacturing Park at Maduramangalam in Kancheepuram district, aiming to attract up to…
Kolkata: Bengal Police STF arrested a Bangladeshi national from Baguiati on Saturday night in connection with an alleged international kidney trafficking ring. The suspect, Russell Ahmed, was handed over to Bidhannagar South Police Station for interrogation and legal proceedings.During the operation, police seized a detailed rate chart for kidney sales, alongside documents from several private…
Margao: Residents of Cuncolim have demanded that the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) conduct comprehensive testing of well water in the area, alleging that groundwater contamination has plagued the town and the adjoining villages for over 25 years and continues to affect more than 5,000 people living within a 2-km radius of the Cuncolim…
